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薩爾達

简萨尔达 · 繁薩爾達

Mandarin · pinyin Sà ěr dá

Zelda (in Legend of Zelda video game) (Tw, HK, Macau)

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萨: sà · Buddhist gods or immortals
尔: ěr · you; that, those; final particle
达: dá · arrive at, reach; intelligent; smooth, slippery

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4–3–2 · Sa4 er3 da2

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